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Explains what the field of abnormal psychology covers, its historical roots, the different models used in the study of mental illness, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) used in diagnosis, and the International Classification of Diseases system.
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abnormal behavior, diagnosing abnormal behavior, diagnosing psychological disorder, psychopathology, dsm, diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders, international classification of diseases, new world encyclopedia: abnormal psychology, behavioral model of mental illness, biological model of mental illness, biopsychosocial model of mental illness, cognitive model of mental illness, history of abnormal psychology, humanistic-existential model of mental illness, psychodynamic model of mental illness, sociocultural model of mental illness, theories
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- Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)